(Rs. crore)

Fortnight ended

Total Amount

Reported during

Rate of Interest

Outstanding

the fortnight

(per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Jul.

15, 2001

8,019

711

8.19 —9.80

Oct.

15, 2001

8,660

1,181

7.73 —10.25

Jan.

15, 2002

8,644

1,562

7.40 —9.75

Apr.

15, 2002

7,783

1,654

7.60 —11.10

Apr.

30, 2002

8,046

1,354

7.60 —9.60

May

15, 2002

8,080

1,680

7.54 —10.10

@ : Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.